Example sentences for: mummies

How can you use “mummies” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Nearby, on Calle Pío Rosado, the Museo Emilio Bacardí has wide-ranging art, archaeological, and more recent historical collections (including a small, grotesque collection of mummies).

  • Undergoing long-term renovation, the building on the left is the Museum of Fine Arts (Szépmuvészeti Múzeum), holding the city’s most highly regarded collection, which ranges from Egyptian mummies and Greek and Roman relics (the latter collection is undergoing long-term restoration), through Renaissance works, to a collection of about 2,500 Old Masters, of which some 800 are on show at any one time.

  • The Xinjiang Museum (Xinjiang Bowuguan), with explanatory cards in English, Chinese, and Uighur, contains Silk Road coins, earrings, tiles, silks, and a handful of mummies, embalmed as long ago as the 13th century b.c.

  • These were a development from the fayum paintings that covered the face of the dead in the sarcophagi of Egyptian mummies.

  • Scientists found three 500-year-old Inca mummies on top of a volcano in Argentina.


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